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Russian Strategic Missile Forces

March 31, 2020
Russia Upgrades Facility to Produce RS-28 Sarmat ICBM
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia has reportedly upgraded production facilities to mass-produce its latest intercontinental-range ballistic missile.

July 08, 2019
Russia to Conclude Testing Phase of RS-28 Sarmat ICBM in 2020
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s newest intercontinental ballistic missile will conclude its testing phase in late 2020, according to a senior Russian government official.

July 04, 2019
Report: Russia to Produce 60 Avangard Hypersonic Boost-Glide Warheads
By Franz-Stefan Gady
According to the Russian government, the production and delivery of the Avangard warhead is proceeding without any delays.

October 31, 2018
Russia’s RS-28 Sarmat ICBM to Enter Serial Production in 2021
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first Russian Strategic Missile Forces regiment is expected to receive the new weapon system in the same year.

October 30, 2018
Russia’s Avangard Hypersonic Boost-Glide Warhead to Enter Service in 2019
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s first Avangard regiment will assume combat duty in 2019, according to a Russian defense industry source.

October 03, 2018
Russia to Test Fire RS-28 Sarmat ICBM in Early 2019
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first flight test of Russia’s latest intercontinental-range ballistic missile is expected at the beginning of next year.

July 20, 2018
Russia Completes Ejection Tests of RS-28 Sarmat ICBM
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Following the successful completion of pop-up tests, the first test launch of Russia’s new ICBM is imminent.

May 23, 2018
Russia’s Strategic Rocket Force to Receive RS-28 Sarmat ICBM By 2020
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Delivery of the RS-28 Sarmat ICBM is scheduled for 2020, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

March 30, 2018
Russia’s Strategic Rocket Force Tests Ejection of Deadly Sarmat Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia just tested its powerful RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile.

March 30, 2018
Russia’s Most Powerful Intercontinental Ballistic Missile to Enter Service in 2021
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first RS-28 Sarmat ICBM regiment is expected to deploy in 2021.

March 19, 2018
Russia Plans to Field New Hypersonic Boost-Glide Warhead by 2019
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s most advanced hypersonic missile system is expected to enter service no later than 2019, according to sources.

March 13, 2018
Russia Is Preparing to Test its Most Powerful Nuclear-Capable Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia is preparing more tests of its newest intercontinental ballistic missile.
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